Koka Dam

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Koka Dam is a major hydroelectric and irrigation dam in Ethiopia that creates the Koka Reservoir on the Awash River.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Koka Dam canonical 4

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Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf gravity dam ⓘ
hydroelectric dam ⓘ
irrigation dam ⓘ
affects downstream flow of Awash River ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Koka Dam on the Awash ⓘ
Koka Hydroelectric Dam ⓘ
basinCountry Ethiopia ⓘ
category Awash River basin infrastructure ⓘ
Dams in Ethiopia ⓘ
Hydroelectric power stations in Ethiopia ⓘ
constructionBegan 1950s ⓘ
continent Africa ⓘ
country Ethiopia ⓘ
countrySubdivision Oromia Region ⓘ
createsReservoir Koka Reservoir ⓘ
hasImpactOn local fisheries ⓘ
sediment transport in Awash River ⓘ
hasPart Koka Hydropower Plant ⓘ
powerhouse ⓘ
spillway ⓘ
inception 1960 ⓘ
locatedIn Oromia Region ⓘ
locatedInProtectedArea Awash River valley ⓘ
linked to: Awash River
locatedNear Adama ⓘ
Koka town ⓘ
locatedOnRiver Awash River ⓘ
nearCity Adama ⓘ
Modjo ⓘ
openingDate 1960 ⓘ
operator Ethiopian Electric Power ⓘ
ownedBy Government of Ethiopia ⓘ
partOf Ethiopian national power grid ⓘ
purpose flood control ⓘ
hydroelectric power generation ⓘ
irrigation ⓘ
regionServed Addis Ababa area ⓘ
central Ethiopia ⓘ
reservoirName Koka Reservoir ⓘ
reservoirUse fishing ⓘ
irrigation water supply ⓘ
water storage ⓘ
riverBasin Awash River Basin ⓘ
startOfOperation 1960 ⓘ
usedFor electricity supply to Ethiopia ⓘ
irrigation of agricultural land ⓘ
watercourse Awash River ⓘ

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Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Koka Reservoir → formedBy → Koka Dam ⓘ
Koka Reservoir → hasDam → Koka Dam ⓘ
Lake Koka → createdBy → Koka Dam ⓘ